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About Rewar Village

Rewar is a mid sized village in Hazaribag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 419 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rewar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rewar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Hazaribag
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 307.7 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 419
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rewar compares

By the 2011 count Rewar is the 46th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 307.7 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Rewar

Rewar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rewar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rewar from other places

Rewar lies about 12 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rewar
Nearest railway station Charhi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Hazaribag 12 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 12 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 12 km

Villages closest to Rewar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hazaribag tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rewar

As per the Census of India 2011, Rewar village had a population of 870. That makes it the 46th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Rewar village has 419 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rewar has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Rewar is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rewar covers 307.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rewar falls under Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rewar is Charhi, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rewar.

Rewar is about 12 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rewar is in Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Charhi is about 11 km away. Hazaribag is about 12 km away. Hazaribagh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chorheta (under 2 km), Chandwar (1.5 km) and Gurhet (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rewar today is likely to be higher.

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